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No.
State and location
Bell Gardens, City of, Angeles County
060101
Calexico, City of, Imperial County .........
060067
El Segundo, City of, Los Angeles County.
Imperial County, Unincorporated Areas
060118
060065
La Mirada, City of, Los Angeles County
060131
Maricopa, City of, Kern County .............
060079
Napa County, Unincorporated Areas ....
060205
Redondo Beach, City of, Los Angeles
County.
Santa Monica, City of, Los Angeles
County.
060150
060159
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Idaho: Kellogg, City of, Shoshone
County.
Mullan, City of, Shoshone County .........
160131
160115
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County,
Unincorporated
Areas.
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Twin Falls County, Unincorporated
Areas.
Wallace, City of, Shoshone County ......
160231
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Effective date authorization/cancellation of
sale of flood insurance in community
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map date
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27, 1991, Reg; September 26, 2008,
Susp.
August 4, 1978, Emerg; January 20, 1982,
Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
February 21, 1975, Emerg; May 25, 1978,
Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
October 14, 1975, Emerg; March 15, 1984,
Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
August 7, 1975, Emerg; July 2, 1980, Reg;
September 26, 2008, Susp.
February 13, 1976, Emerg; September 24,
1984, Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
January 29, 1971, Emerg; February 1,
1980, Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
April 22, 1975, Emerg; September 15,
1983, Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
September 8, 1975, Emerg; April 30, 1982,
Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
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September 26, 2008, Susp.
May 13, 1975, Emerg; August 1, 1979,
Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
April 9, 1974, Emerg; September 5, 1979,
Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
June 2, 1975, Emerg; November 1, 1984,
Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
February 25, 1999, Emerg; —, Reg; September 26, 2008, Susp.
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Code for reading third column: Emerg.—Emergency; Reg.—Regular; Susp.—Suspension.
Dated: September 22, 2008.
Michael K. Buckley,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Mitigation
Directorate, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, Department of Homeland Security.
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND
SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management
Agency
44 CFR Part 65
[Docket No. FEMA–B–1008]
Changes in Flood Elevation
Determinations
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SUMMARY: This interim rule lists
communities where modification of the
Base (1% annual-chance) Flood
Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because
of new scientific or technical data. New
13:34 Sep 29, 2008
These modified BFEs are
currently in effect on the dates listed in
the table below and revise the Flood
Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) in effect
prior to this determination for the listed
communities.
From the date of the second
publication of these changes in a
newspaper of local circulation, any
person has ninety (90) days in which to
request through the community that the
Mitigation Assistant Administrator of
FEMA reconsider the changes. The
modified BFEs may be changed during
the 90-day period.
DATES:
The modified BFEs for each
community are available for inspection
at the office of the Chief Executive
Officer of each community. The
respective addresses are listed in the
table below.
ADDRESSES:
Federal Emergency
Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Interim rule.
AGENCY:
VerDate Aug<31>2005
flood insurance premium rates will be
calculated from the modified BFEs for
new buildings and their contents.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
William R. Blanton, Jr., Engineering
Management Branch, Mitigation
Directorate, Federal Emergency
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Management Agency, 500 C Street, SW.,
Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646–3151.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
modified BFEs are not listed for each
community in this interim rule.
However, the address of the Chief
Executive Officer of the community
where the modified BFE determinations
are available for inspection is provided.
Any request for reconsideration must
be based on knowledge of changed
conditions or new scientific or technical
data.
The modifications are made pursuant
to section 201 of the Flood Disaster
Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105,
and are in accordance with the National
Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C.
4001 et seq., and with 44 CFR part 65.
For rating purposes, the currently
effective community number is shown
and must be used for all new policies
and renewals.
The modified BFEs are the basis for
the floodplain management measures
that the community is required to either
adopt or to show evidence of being
already in effect in order to qualify or
to remain qualified for participation in
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the National Flood Insurance Program
(NFIP).
These modified BFEs, together with
the floodplain management criteria
required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the
minimum that are required. They
should not be construed to mean that
the community must change any
existing ordinances that are more
stringent in their floodplain
management requirements. The
community may at any time enact
stricter requirements of its own, or
pursuant to policies established by the
other Federal, State, or regional entities.
The changes BFEs are in accordance
with 44 CFR 65.4.
National Environmental Policy Act.
This interim rule is categorically
excluded from the requirements of 44
CFR part 10, Environmental
Colorado: El Paso ...
Iowa: Dallas .............
Oklahoma: Tulsa .....
Texas:
Brazos ..............
Brazos ..............
Guadalupe ........
Palo Pinto and
Parker.
Virginia: Roanoke ....
Accordingly, 44 CFR part 65 is
amended to read as follows:
■
PART 65—[AMENDED]
1. The authority citation for part 65
continues to read as follows:
■
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.;
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1978, 3 CFR,
1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367,
3 CFR, 1979 Comp., p. 376.
§ 65.4
[Amended]
2. The tables published under the
authority of § 65.4 are amended as
follows:
■
Chief executive officer of community
Effective date of
modification
Unincorporated
areas of San
Diego County (08–
09–0782P).
City of Colorado
Springs (07–08–
0958P).
City of Granger (08–
07–0907P).
August 18, 2008; August 25,
2008; San Diego Union-Tribune.
The Honorable Greg Cox, Chairman, San
Diego County Board of Supervisors,
1600 Pacific Highway, Room 335, San
Diego, CA 92101.
The Honorable Lionel Rivera, Mayor, City
of Colorado Springs, P.O. Box 1575,
Colorado Springs, CO 80901.
The Honorable James Doyle, Mayor, City
of Granger, 1906 Main Street, Granger,
IA 50109.
The Honorable Kathryn L. Taylor, Mayor,
City of Tulsa, 200 Civic Center, Tulsa,
OK 74103.
December 23, 2008 ........
060284
August 15, 2008 .............
080060
July 31, 2008 ..................
190104
July 17, 2008 ..................
405381
The Honorable D. Mark Conlee, Mayor,
City of Bryan, 300 South Texas Avenue, Bryan, TX 77803.
The Honorable Ben White, Mayor, City of
College Station, 1101 Texas Avenue,
College Station, TX 77840.
The Honorable Jennifer Hartman, Mayor,
City of Cibolo, P.O. Box 826, Cibolo,
TX 78108–0826.
The Honorable Clarence Holliman, Mayor,
City of Mineral Wells, 115 Southwest
First Street, Mineral Wells, TX 76067.
The Honorable Richard Flora, Chairman,
Roanoke County Board of Supervisors,
P.O. Box 29800, Roanoke, VA 24018.
July 25, 2008 ..................
480082
December 5, 2008 ..........
480083
December 26, 2008 ........
480267
January 7, 2009 .............
480517
December 22, 2008 ........
510190
City of Tulsa (08–
06–1865P).
City of Bryan (08–
06–0692P).
City of College Station (08–06–
1882P).
City of Cibolo (08–
06–0784P).
City of Mineral Wells
(08–06–2504P).
Unincorporated
areas of Roanoke
County (08–03–
0782P).
September 2, 2008; September
9, 2008; The Gazette.
August 21, 2008; August 28,
2008;
Northeast
Dallas
Record.
July 31, 2008; August 7, 2008;
Tulsa World.
August 7, 2008; August 14,
2008; Bryan College Station
Eagle.
July 31, 2008; August 7, 2008;
Bryan College Station Eagle.
August 20, 2008; August 27,
2008; Seguin Gazette-Enterprise.
September 2, 2008; September
9, 2008; Mineral Wells Index.
August 15, 2008; August 22,
2008; The Roanoke Times.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Dated: September 19, 2008.
Michael K. Buckley,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Mitigation
Directorate, Department of Homeland
Security, Federal Emergency Management
Agency.
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Maritime Administration
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Flood insurance, Floodplains,
Reporting and recordkeeping
requirements.
Date and name of newspaper
where notice was published
(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No.
97.022, ‘‘Flood Insurance.’’)
13:34 Sep 29, 2008
[Docket No. MARAD–2008–0075]
RIN 2133–AB71
DATES:
46 CFR Part 390
Effective Date: This final rule is
effective September 30, 2008.
Capital Construction Fund
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Final rule.
AGENCY:
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Community
No.
and Security Act of 2007 and amend the
definition of a ‘‘qualified vessel’’ under
the Capital Construction Fund. This rule
is final because its underlying statutes
leave no discretion; therefore, a notice
of proposed rulemaking is not required.
SUMMARY: The Maritime Administration
is issuing this final rule to implement
provisions of the Energy Independence
VerDate Aug<31>2005
List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 65
Location and
case No.
State and county
California: San
Diego.
Consideration. An environmental
impact assessment has not been
prepared.
Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood
elevation determinations are not within
the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility
Act, 5 U.S.C. 601–612, a regulatory
flexibility analysis is not required.
Regulatory Classification. This
interim rule is not a significant
regulatory action under the criteria of
section 3(f) of Executive Order 12866 of
September 30, 1993, Regulatory
Planning and Review, 58 FR 51735.
Executive Order 13132, Federalism.
This interim rule involves no policies
that have federalism implications under
Executive Order 13132, Federalism.
Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice
Reform. This interim rule meets the
applicable standards of Executive Order
12988.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Murray Bloom, Chief, Division of
Maritime Programs, Maritime
Administration at 202–366–5320, via email at Murray.Bloom@dot.gov, or by
writing to Murray Bloom, Office of the
Chief Counsel, Maritime
Administration, MAR–222, 1200 New
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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Federal Emergency Management Agency
44 CFR Part 65
[Docket No. FEMA-B-1008]
Changes in Flood Elevation Determinations
AGENCY: Federal Emergency Management Agency, DHS.
ACTION: Interim rule.
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SUMMARY: This interim rule lists communities where modification of the
Base (1% annual-chance) Flood Elevations (BFEs) is appropriate because
of new scientific or technical data. New flood insurance premium rates
will be calculated from the modified BFEs for new buildings and their
contents.
DATES: These modified BFEs are currently in effect on the dates listed
in the table below and revise the Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) in
effect prior to this determination for the listed communities.
From the date of the second publication of these changes in a
newspaper of local circulation, any person has ninety (90) days in
which to request through the community that the Mitigation Assistant
Administrator of FEMA reconsider the changes. The modified BFEs may be
changed during the 90-day period.
ADDRESSES: The modified BFEs for each community are available for
inspection at the office of the Chief Executive Officer of each
community. The respective addresses are listed in the table below.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: William R. Blanton, Jr., Engineering
Management Branch, Mitigation Directorate, Federal Emergency Management
Agency, 500 C Street, SW., Washington, DC 20472, (202) 646-3151.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The modified BFEs are not listed for each
community in this interim rule. However, the address of the Chief
Executive Officer of the community where the modified BFE
determinations are available for inspection is provided.
Any request for reconsideration must be based on knowledge of
changed conditions or new scientific or technical data.
The modifications are made pursuant to section 201 of the Flood
Disaster Protection Act of 1973, 42 U.S.C. 4105, and are in accordance
with the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.,
and with 44 CFR part 65.
For rating purposes, the currently effective community number is
shown and must be used for all new policies and renewals.
The modified BFEs are the basis for the floodplain management
measures that the community is required to either adopt or to show
evidence of being already in effect in order to qualify or to remain
qualified for participation in
[[Page 56738]]
the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP).
These modified BFEs, together with the floodplain management
criteria required by 44 CFR 60.3, are the minimum that are required.
They should not be construed to mean that the community must change any
existing ordinances that are more stringent in their floodplain
management requirements. The community may at any time enact stricter
requirements of its own, or pursuant to policies established by the
other Federal, State, or regional entities. The changes BFEs are in
accordance with 44 CFR 65.4.
National Environmental Policy Act. This interim rule is
categorically excluded from the requirements of 44 CFR part 10,
Environmental Consideration. An environmental impact assessment has not
been prepared.
Regulatory Flexibility Act. As flood elevation determinations are
not within the scope of the Regulatory Flexibility Act, 5 U.S.C. 601-
612, a regulatory flexibility analysis is not required.
Regulatory Classification. This interim rule is not a significant
regulatory action under the criteria of section 3(f) of Executive Order
12866 of September 30, 1993, Regulatory Planning and Review, 58 FR
51735.
Executive Order 13132, Federalism. This interim rule involves no
policies that have federalism implications under Executive Order 13132,
Federalism.
Executive Order 12988, Civil Justice Reform. This interim rule
meets the applicable standards of Executive Order 12988.
List of Subjects in 44 CFR Part 65
Flood insurance, Floodplains, Reporting and recordkeeping
requirements.
0
Accordingly, 44 CFR part 65 is amended to read as follows:
PART 65--[AMENDED]
0
1. The authority citation for part 65 continues to read as follows:
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 4001 et seq.; Reorganization Plan No. 3 of
1978, 3 CFR, 1978 Comp., p. 329; E.O. 12127, 44 FR 19367, 3 CFR,
1979 Comp., p. 376.
Sec. 65.4 [Amended]
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2. The tables published under the authority of Sec. 65.4 are amended
as follows:
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Date and name of
State and county Location and case newspaper where Chief executive officer Effective date of modification Community
No. notice was published of community No.
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California: San Diego............. Unincorporated areas August 18, 2008; The Honorable Greg Cox, December 23, 2008.............. 060284
of San Diego County August 25, 2008; Chairman, San Diego
(08-09-0782P). San Diego Union- County Board of
Tribune. Supervisors, 1600
Pacific Highway, Room
335, San Diego, CA 92101.
Colorado: El Paso................. City of Colorado September 2, 2008; The Honorable Lionel August 15, 2008................ 080060
Springs (07-08- September 9, 2008; Rivera, Mayor, City of
0958P). The Gazette. Colorado Springs, P.O.
Box 1575, Colorado
Springs, CO 80901.
Iowa: Dallas...................... City of Granger (08- August 21, 2008; The Honorable James July 31, 2008.................. 190104
07-0907P). August 28, 2008; Doyle, Mayor, City of
Northeast Dallas Granger, 1906 Main
Record. Street, Granger, IA
50109.
Oklahoma: Tulsa................... City of Tulsa (08-06- July 31, 2008; The Honorable Kathryn L. July 17, 2008.................. 405381
1865P). August 7, 2008; Taylor, Mayor, City of
Tulsa World. Tulsa, 200 Civic Center,
Tulsa, OK 74103.
Texas:
Brazos........................ City of Bryan (08-06- August 7, 2008; The Honorable D. Mark July 25, 2008.................. 480082
0692P). August 14, 2008; Conlee, Mayor, City of
Bryan College Bryan, 300 South Texas
Station Eagle. Avenue, Bryan, TX 77803.
Brazos........................ City of College July 31, 2008; The Honorable Ben White, December 5, 2008............... 480083
Station (08-06- August 7, 2008; Mayor, City of College
1882P). Bryan College Station, 1101 Texas
Station Eagle. Avenue, College Station,
TX 77840.
Guadalupe..................... City of Cibolo (08-06- August 20, 2008; The Honorable Jennifer December 26, 2008.............. 480267
0784P). August 27, 2008; Hartman, Mayor, City of
Seguin Gazette- Cibolo, P.O. Box 826,
Enterprise. Cibolo, TX 78108-0826.
Palo Pinto and Parker......... City of Mineral Wells September 2, 2008; The Honorable Clarence January 7, 2009................ 480517
(08-06-2504P). September 9, 2008; Holliman, Mayor, City of
Mineral Wells Index. Mineral Wells, 115
Southwest First Street,
Mineral Wells, TX 76067.
Virginia: Roanoke................. Unincorporated areas August 15, 2008; The Honorable Richard December 22, 2008.............. 510190
of Roanoke County August 22, 2008; Flora, Chairman, Roanoke
(08-03-0782P). The Roanoke Times. County Board of
Supervisors, P.O. Box
29800, Roanoke, VA 24018.
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(Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance No. 97.022, ``Flood
Insurance.'')
Dated: September 19, 2008.
Michael K. Buckley,
Acting Assistant Administrator, Mitigation Directorate, Department of
Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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